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UTEP Miners
70 – 60
FINAL Conference
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Conference USA · Don Haskins Center · January 3, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UTEP -2.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money UTEP -135 / LT +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTEP win
Actual UTEP +10 130 Won
Massey UTEP -1.7 (+8.3) — —
Massey Totals — 141.0 (-11.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 52% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 36% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UTEP -1.8 (+8.2) 137.6 (-7.6) 58% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UTEP -0.6 (+9.4) 136.5 (-6.5) 63% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UTEP -1.0 (+9.0) 140.3 (-10.3) 57% ✓
Baseline ML UTEP -0.4 (+9.6) 140.9 (-10.9) 57% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 29, 2026 LT 69 – 59 UTEP
Dec 30, 2025 LT 75 – 63 UTEP
Mar 8, 2025 LT 76 – 58 UTEP
Feb 23, 2024 LT 65 – 59 UTEP
Jan 26, 2024 LT 68 – 54 UTEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTEP LT
Overall 18-15 20-12
Conference 7-11 9-9
Home 11-5 11-4
Away 4-8 5-7
Neutral 3-2 4-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.1 71.5
Avg Pts Against 72.1 69.3
Massey 1.3 (#137) 3.8 (#108)
Bradley-Terry 0.61 (#120) 1.30 (#79)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.33 (#144) 1.75 (#79)
RPI 0.510 (#147) 0.552 (#90)
Shooting & Four Factors UTEP LT
FG% 45.1% 49.0%
3PT% 41.4% 38.0%
REB / G 28.5 35.5
OREB / G 8.3 8.9
AST / TO 0.90 1.19
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 56.4%
TOV% 19.6% 19.7%
ORB% 25.3% 29.3%
FT Rate 28.9% 24.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 25.9% 16.7%
DRB% 63.7% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 36.6% 18.2%

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